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Category 4 Hurricane Irma bearing down on Florida Keys
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The Latest: More than 170K without power in Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local):…
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Cuba surveys toppled houses, flooded cities in wake of Irma
CAIBARIEN, Cuba (AP) — Hurricane Irma ripped roofs off houses and flooded hundreds of miles of coastline as it raked Cuba's northern coast after devastating islands the length of the Caribbean in a trail of destruction that has left 22 people dead so far….
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Storm surge warnings: Life-threatening, will cover a house
MIAMI (AP) — The storm surge is called dangerous and life-threatening, but what exactly is it?…
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Irma turns Caribbean island paradises into nightmares
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Recovery efforts pick up in earthquake-damaged Mexican town
JUCHITAN, Mexico (AP) — Relief supplies and cleanup crews began arriving in earnest in this city in southern Mexico, two days after a devastating earthquake killed 37 here – more than half the nationwide total….
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Trump makes nice with Dems, leaving his party confused
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was in the mood to celebrate after cutting a big deal with opposition Democrats….
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They’ve been warned: Some insist on riding out Irma at home
REDINGTON SHORES, Fla. (AP) — Carl Roberts has Chinese food, a case of water and a million-dollar view in his 17th floor Gulf front condo – all he needs, he says, to weather the massive storm coming straight at him….
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Tank failures in Harvey reveal vulnerabilities in storm
More than two dozen storage tanks holding crude oil, gasoline and other contaminants ruptured or otherwise failed when Harvey slammed into the Texas coast, spilling at least 145,000 gallons (548,868 liters) of fuel and spewing toxic pollutants into the air, according to an Associated Press analysis of pollution reports submitted to state and federal regulators….
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Rohingya rebels declare truce as desperation hits camps
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Rohingya insurgents, whose attack on Myanmar security forces last month triggered savage military reprisals, declared a monthlong truce Sunday as refugees continued to flood across the border into Bangladesh only to face scant basic resources, hunger and illness….